All Entries in the "Alumni News" Category
10×10+10: Ryan Pregent ’09
Some 17,000-plus have played professional baseball in this country and only 206 of them are in the Hall of Fame. There are more than 200 employees at the Hall; Ryan Pregent ’09 is one of them.
Wellness Warriors Walk for Women
Numbers mean a lot to Patti Fennessy Novy ’89. She has 0 tolerance for breast cancer, which claimed the life of 1 sister-in-law and struck 3 close friends. She would do anything so her 2 daughters don’t have to face the disease.
Sounds of Success
How does a Tony sound? Pretty good to Brian Ronan ’84, who earned his first for the Broadway hit “The Book of Mormon” in the “Best Sound Design in a Musical” category at the Tony Awards in June.
Fashion Designing Alumnus Says Yes to Dresses
Elias Gutierrez ’09 works behind the scenes, but his work is hardly hidden.
Award-winning ‘Mathster’ Makes Math Matter
In an age where children are used to watching TV and movies and playing video games, math teacher Tom Vakkas ’98 subtracts the textbooks and worksheets and adds in videos and toys.
Alumnus Takes City’s Top Seat in Oswego
Oswego’s New mayor has witnessed the city through the decades as a native son, college student and professional. Now Tom Gillen ’72 is eager to help move it into a new age.
Scuba Diving Alumnus Opens Water for Vets
Most have lost limbs and some have lost hope, but all of them find freedom in the water.
Spiritual Journey Leads Back Home
Thousands of Oswego alumni trace their spiritual roots back to the late Rev. Robert E. Hall, longtime chaplain of the Newman Center and for whom the present-day center is named. But for the Rev. John F. Hogan Jr. ’80, the connections go even deeper.
10 x 10 + 10: Wendy Paterson ’09
Wendy Paterson ’09, a former Outstanding Senior Award recipient, is currently pursuing a remarkable career in varying locales.